The 2001 ford explorer has 9 problems reported for door locks not working properly.
2001 ford explorer sport door lock problems.
Most ford vehicles now come standard with a keyless entry remote control.
If i use the keyless remote or the keypad on the exterior of the drivers door they will unlock.
Many ford vehicles also provide an open trunk feature.
Average failure mileage is 103 750 miles.
The side latch fell off.
Problem with your 2001 ford explorer sport trac.
The worst complaints are transmission accessories exterior and engine problems.
The problem i have is that niether passenger or drivers door switch will unlock the doors however both switches will lock the doors.
The locks fell out of the bed cover.
I have a 02 explorer sport trac with power locks and keyless remote entry.
The 2001 ford explorer has 617 problems defects reported by explorer owners.
If you are driving a 2001 ford explorer sport trac or if you are planning to purchase one then it is important that you review reported latches locks linkages problems and defects total reports.
This allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle doors without actually inserting the key into the door handle.